kinawayan
التعريفات والمعاني
== Tagalog ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
From kaway (“hand wave”) + -an + -in-.
==== Pronunciation ====
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kinawaˈjan/ [kɪ.n̪ɐ.wɐˈjan̪]
Rhymes: -an
Syllabification: ki‧na‧wa‧yan
==== Verb ====
kinawayán (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜈᜏᜌᜈ᜔)
complete aspect of kawayan
===== Alternative forms =====
quinauayan — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
=== Etymology 2 ===
From kawayan (“bamboo”) + -in-, literally “likened into a bamboo”.
==== Pronunciation ====
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kinaˈwajan/ [kɪ.n̪ɐˈwaː.jɐn̪]
Rhymes: -ajan
Syllabification: ki‧na‧wa‧yan
==== Noun ====
kinawayan (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜈᜏᜌᜈ᜔) (obsolete)
a type of long-fruited banana with a tapering tip, a little thick, and its taste was described as good but not that of the best ones, possibly Musa × paradisiaca (AAB group)
===== Alternative forms =====
quinanayan, guinanayan — misspelling, obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
quinauayan — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
kinanayan — obsolete
kinauayan — obsolete
=== Further reading ===
“kinawayan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
Noceda, Fr. Juan José de; Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860), Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves, y coordinado por…, ultimamente aumentado y corregido por varios religiosos de la Orden de Agustinos calzados.[1] (overall work in Spanish and Classical Tagalog), Manila: Ramírez y Giraudier.